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Phil McKenna

Your Trash Is Emitting Methane In The Landfill. Here's Why It Matters For The Climate

Robert Benincasa

Landfills are among the nation's largest sources of methane, a greenhouse gas far more potent than carbon dioxide. But accurately measuring methane is a major challenge to reducing it.